江苏省常熟市2014高考英语一轮阅读理解暑假训练题(3)

1、常熟市 2014 高考英阅读理解语一轮（暑假）训练题（3）及答案A woman whose sports car was stolen with her dog in it put up notices all over thearea that made it clear getting back her pet was more important than her car.“Whoever did this can keep my car. Please let Benjerman come home,” the noticesaid.It is not known whether th

2、e thief showed any pity, but almost 30 hours after the1 pm theftFriday,KimberlyAtkins ofDover andBenjerman,a 12-year-oldblackretriever(猎犬 ), were reunited after police located them in Barrington.“Hes hungry, hes dirty, but hes very happy to be home,” Atkins said.The car was found at about 5 pm Satur

3、day off Route 125 in a swampy area frequentedby off-the-road cars and dirtbikes.However, the policecouldn tcontrolBenjerman,and they had to call Atkins to come and get him.Atkins said the thief cared for Benjerman a little by providing him with some drycat food. She believed Benjerman ended up drink

4、ing some muddy water in the area.She said they have been together for nearly 11 years after she took him back froma society shelter in Dallas, Texas.Before Benjermanwas found, Atkins and several friends put up notices all overthecityand in Somersworth.They alsocontactedanimalsheltersthroughoutsouthe

5、rnNewHampshire and Massachusetts.The notice stated there was a reward, and also that the dog needed medication. Anycaller could remain anonymous(匿名的 ).Atkins had parked the car outside a hardware store with the keys inside and gonein to rent a carpet cleaner.“Itwas 10 minutesand I came out and my ca

6、r was gone alongwithBenjerman in broaddaylight,” Atkinssaid.The car thiefthrew Atkins walletand otherpersonalitemsout of the car before escaping from the scene.5. What would be the best title for the passage? A. A car with a dog was stolen- 1 -B. Lucky dog was returned to his ownerC. Stealing cars:

7、a most important social problemD. Woman wants dog back more than stolen car6. Which of the following shows the correct order of what happened?a. Notices were put up saying there was a reward.b. Atkins saw Benjerman again.c. Police found Atkins car.d. Atkins took Benjerman back from a society shelter

8、.e. Atkins hired a carpet cleaner in a hardware store.A. d, e, a, b, cB. d, e, a, c, bC. e, a, d, b, cD. e, a, c, d, b7. We can infer from the passage.A. the dog was treated extremely badly by the thiefB. car stolen accidents happen frequently nowadaysC. the dog was found because of the rewardD. the

9、 thief stole the car easily8. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Benjerman was sent back immediately after Atkins put up the notices.B. Atkins and her friends made a great effort to look for Benjerman.C. The thief gave the dog back but kept the sports car.D. The dog was back

10、at 1 pm on a Friday.参考答案5 8、 DBDB*结束阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、 B、 C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项AMary and Peter were having a picnicwith some friendsnear a riverwhen Mary noticedan object overhead."Look!" she shoutedto herfriends. "That's a spaceship up thereand it's going to land here."- 2 -F

11、rightenedby the strangesilver-coloredspaceship,most of the young people gotin their cars and drove away quickly. Peter was fond of Mary and always stayed closeto her.They, more curiousthan frightened,watched the spaceshiplandand saw a dooropen. When nobody came out, they went to the spaceship and en

12、tered inside. Peterfollowed Mary into the spaceship and did not hear the door closed behind him. Thetemperature fell rapidly and the two young people lost consciousness.When they woke up, they were surprised to see that they were back by the riveragain. The spaceship had gone. Their car was nearby.&

13、quot;What happened?" asked Mary.Peterscratched( 抓 hishead, sayingslowly,"Don'task me. Perhaps we had a dream.Did you.Did you see a spaceship?""Yes," said Mary. "And we both went into it. Then." she looked at her wrist."That's funny. My watch has stoppe

14、d. Oh, well, come on. It's time to go home."Driving about fifty meters, they found their way blocked by a thick wall madeof something like glass. They got out of the car and tried to find their way roundthe wall but discovered that they were inside a circular wall. It was like a mirrorand p

15、revented them from seeing through it.Onthe othersideof the wall,strangecreatureswalked pastslowly.A few stoppedto starethroughthe walland read a new noticewhich,translatedintoEnglish,said:"New arrivals at the zoo: a pair of Earthlings in their natural surroundings with their mobile house."

16、1. When the spaceship arrived, why didn't Peter drive away?A. He did not like leaving Mary. B. He knew that the spaceship was harmless.C. He was too frightened to drive.D. There was a wall blocking the road.2. Why did Peter enter the spaceship?A. He saw the food and was hungry.B. Mary told him t

17、o enter it.C. He just followed Mary.D. He wanted to study it.- 3 -3. Peter scratched his head so we know that _.A. he had lost consciousnessB. he was puzzled and did not know what to say to MaryC. he had lost his memoryD. he was still half asleep4. What do the words "strange creatures" mea

18、n to tell us?A. They were wild animals in a zoo.B. They were robbers.C. They had landed on Earth in a spaceship and lived there.D. The young couple were on another planet.1 4 ACBD*结束BNOTICECLEAN AND GREEN WEEKThe Social Studies Society and Library Club are working togetherto organizeClean and Green

19、Week activities to encourage recycling.(A) BEST INVENTION COMPETITIONThe competition is divided into two parts: Individual (个人 ) and Team. Eachteam shouldbe made up ofthreemembers. The inventionsmust be made out of smallor used materials.PRIZESIndividualTeamFirst prize$ 50 book voucher( 代金券 )$ 180 b

20、ook voucherSecond prize$ 30 book voucher$ 120 book voucherThird prize$ 20 book voucher$ 90 book voucher- 4 -You can get the applicationforms ( 申请表 ) from the libraryduringopeninghours.Deadline for the submission (提交 ) of inventions: 31 January 2005.Please call us at 792-4868 for further information.

21、(B) RECYCLE TO SAVE OUR EARTH EXHIBITION CUM VIDEO SCREENING An exhibition on recycling is now on in the library.Videos on the subject will also be screened.Please referto the librarynoticeboard forthe timetableof the screeningdatesand time.DO YOUR PART TO SAVE THE EARTHSTART RECYCLING TODAYOrganize

22、rs:Library Club & Social Studies Society5. If you want to know the screening dates, you can _.A. fill in the application formB. make a telephone call at 792-4868C. go to the exhibition hallD. refer to the library notice board6. What can we get from the notice?A. The exhibition is organized by Li

23、brary Club.B. The exhibition on recycling will be on in the library.C. The students have to send their inventions before 31 January 2005.D. The students can make their inventions from all kinds of materials.7. What is the purpose of the activities?A. To get more book vouchers.B. To invent more usefu

24、l things.C. To encourage students to recycle things.D. To make students life more colorful.8.If you want more information, you can_.A. surf the internet.B.telephone the teacherC. call at 792-4868D. read the guide book.- 5 -5 8 DCCC*结束CMy HouseMy mother moved a lot when she was growing up on account

25、of Grandpa being in thearmy. She hated having to adjust to new schools and make new friends. Thats whyI thought she was jokingwhen she putforwardthe idea ofmoving. But she was completelyserious. “For just the two of us,” my mother said,“an apartment in the city willsuit our needs much better.” Perso

26、nally, I think shes lost her mind. I guess Ican understandwhy she would want tomove, butwhat aboutme and what thishouse meansto me?I suppose if you looked at my house, you might think it was just another countryhouse. But tome it isanythingbutstandard.I moved intothis house withmy parentsten years a

27、go. I can still remember that first day like it was yesterday. The firstthing I noticed was the big front yard. To me it seemed like an ocean of grass Icouldn t waitto divein.The backyard was fullofgnarled(扭曲的 , 粗糙的 )and scarytrees that talk on windy nights. But I grew to like them and the shadows t

28、hey castin my room. My fatherand Ieven builta smalltreehouse,where Ioftengo torememberall the wonderful times we had before Fathers death.This house is specialmaybe onlyto me butspecialnevertheless. Its the littleseemingly insignificant things that make this house so special to me: the ice-coldtile floors that make me tremble on midnight snack runs; the smell of my fatherspipe that still exists; the towering bookcases